Casual Educator - Mayfield Early Education Wulguru

Are You a Nurturing Soul with a Genuine Passion for Early Childhood Education?

At Mayfield Early Education Wulguru, we believe in providing a warm, secure environment where children can grow, explore, and discover. We’re looking for Casual Childcare Educators to join our dedicated team. If you’re enthusiastic about making a positive impact on children’s lives and thrive in a supportive, community-focused workplace, we’d love to welcome you to our nurturing family.

What’s in It for You?

At Mayfield Early Education Wulguru, you’ll be part of a welcoming, close-knit team that values respect, inclusivity, and collaboration. We can offer flexible working arrangements to help you achieve the work-life balance you need to thrive both personally and professionally. Your professional development is important to us, so we provide opportunities for growth, including training in early childhood best practices and child-safe standards. Our supportive leadership team is committed to helping you succeed and feel valued every day. We also care deeply about your well-being, offering access to resources like Sonder, which provides 24/7 support and mental health tools. In addition, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, and discounted childcare for your own children (if applicable), all while working in a nurturing and purpose-driven environment.

Why Choose Our Centre?

Nestled in the peaceful community of Wulguru, our centre feels like a "home away from home." We offer natural play spaces, a herb garden, and enriching programs like STEM and Auslan to inspire young learners. Here, you’ll help create an environment where curiosity thrives and young minds flourish.

At Mayfield Early Education Wulguru, relationships matter. We take pride in our strong connections with families and the broader community. As a team member, you’ll collaborate with families to build trust, foster a sense of belonging, and celebrate cultural diversity through meaningful events integrated into our daily programs.

Who You Are

You are passionate about nurturing young minds and genuinely enjoy working with children. With patience, enthusiasm, and warmth, you create an environment where children feel safe and valued. Your strong communication and teamwork skills contribute to our positive, inclusive culture.

You are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, dedicated to supporting both children and colleagues to feel connected and inspired every day.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Working towards or holding a minimum of a Certificate III or Diploma in ECEC (or ACECQA-approved equivalent).
• A valid Blue Card.
• Child Protection, Red Nose, and Food Safety training (or willingness to obtain).
• A working knowledge of the NQF, EYLF, and Child Safe Standards.
• A genuine passion for fostering young children’s growth in a nurturing environment.

At Mayfield Early Education Wulguru, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, family-like atmosphere for children and staff alike. Join us and play a vital role in shaping young minds while working with a supportive team in a welcoming, home-style setting.

If you’re ready to inspire and guide young children, APPLY TODAY to join the Mayfield Early Education Wulguru family!

Mayfield Childcare Limited, its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and have a zero tolerance for child abuse.

Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land– the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.